Sr. Performance tester/Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for "Sr. Performance Tester/lead." to join the team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you About Cognizant's QEA Practice: We are the largest Quality Assurance Practice Globally servicing 50 clients in Fortune 100. We bring the industry leading vision and expertise to help with Quality Engineering transformation journey for our reputed clients. We provide Next Gen QA offerings like System Modernization assurance, Business Process Assurance, Quality Engineering, Cloud Platform Assurance, Customer Experience Assurance and Robotic Test Automation. We have been ranked 1 for Market Impact by Everest Group for four times in a row and ranked 1 for completeness of vision, test advisory and Digital Business Assurance in Gartner Magic Quadrant. Sr. Performance Tester/ Lead Location: Denver, CO (Hybrid model) Application end date 11/22/2024 Qualifications: Bachelors or Equivalent degree (Science, STEM, etc) 6- 8 plus years experience as Performance Test Engineer. 5 plus years experience in JMeter and LoadRunner Exhibit strong communication skills to foster effective collaboration with multi-functional teams. Experience with standard profiling/monitoring tools - Datadog, Grafana, JCONSOLE, VisualVM, AppDynamics, Splunk etc. Expertise in working with AWS & Kubernetes Good understanding of Java runtime (JVM) performance, JMX, Garbage Collection and Thread management, Profiling, Bottleneck analysis, Tuning Provides tuning recommendations to resolve complex performance issues (response time, throughput, Heap, CPU and garbage collection etc.) Fine tune existing Performance testing issues/ optimize existing scripts/ should perform hands-on in scripting as well as fine-tuning. Should work closely with multiple stakeholders in gathering requirements and performance NFR's. Experience working in Agile and DevOps environment. Roles & Responsibilities : Knowledge of Voice, Data, Video, Wireless technologies Experience in using tools like JMeter, Datadog, AppD, JConsole/JVisualvm, Splunk, LoadRunner etc Strong AWS / Kubernetes knowledge Experience in Performance testing Java apps and Containerized micro-services Expertise with Chaos Engineering & Resiliency Experience with Profiling Java Based applications and JVM. Work Authorization Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.) Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $(60,000 - 90,000) depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. Benefits : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off 401(k) plan and contributions Long-term/Short-term Disability Paid Parental Leave Employee Stock Purchase Plan Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. LI-SR7